The quality was so good that he could see the ommatidia, or individual units, of the insect’s compound eyes. “From that point on, I was drawn into macrophotography,” he writes in an email ...

BERCHEM, Belgium — If you spend time outdoors on a regular basis, you can expect to run into insects. But imagine encountering something like the giant bug featured in this viral video.

Edible insects are often portrayed as something of a sustainable superfood - an environmentally friendly alternative to livestock. But who is already eating them and do they actually taste any good?

Where were the dull thwacks of flying insects bumping against the lightbulb? Even the tuneless orchestra of cicadas or crickets, whichever they were (no one was quite sure), had stilled its ...

Beetle That Pushes Dung With the Help of 100 Billion Stars Unlocks the Key to Better Navigation Systems in Drones and Satellites Aug. 21, 2024 — An insect species that evolved 130 million years ...

Spotted lanternflies are on the rise in Ohio, with experts fielding more and more reports of the invasive insect across the state.Researchers with Ohio State University Extension said they have ...

From their variety of spots to their hidden wings, there is much to learn about these helpful and charming insects. Angela Nelson is a Pulitzer Prize-winning digital editor and storyteller who ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Insects were placed in the breakfast buffet of the Indiana delegation for the Democratic National Convention Wednesday morning. A person who attended the breakfast said bugs were ...

"There were spongy moth egg masses everywhere. We wanted to begin some experiments, but there were too many invasive insects to proceed. There was no way they could be removed. We thought we were ...

To put insect repellents to the test we picked the 20 best bug sprays from top brands and tried them out in the muggy, buggy South Florida heat. If you're looking for minimal odor and maximum ...

New signs are being installed in the Surrey Hills to highlight the roles of invertebrates. Insects are touted as an option for a healthier, greener diet. Is that enough reason for people to bite?

Some of them are very strange-looking, aren't they? These bugs are called insects. Insects come in all different shapes and sizes. They live everywhere and there are millions and millions of them ...